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• Have the machine checked for
safety conditions in the sense
of the Accident Prevention
Regulation by an expert at regular
intervals recommendation: (at
least once yearly) as well as after
modifi cations or repairs.
• Spare parts must be equal to
the technical requirements as
specifi ed by the manufacturer.
Using genuine spare parts
guarantee compliance with these
requirements.
• Stop engine before proceeding to
inspection and maintenance work.
• To prevent the machine from being
used by unauthorized persons, the
ignition key should be removed.
• When performing work on the
electrical system, be sure to
disconnect the battery plug.
• Make sure to protect the dirty water
tank against accidental closing or
tilting down before working in the
area of a lifted tank lid.
• Do not clean the electrical parts by
means of high-pressure cleaning
equipment.
• The use of aggressive detergents is
not recommended.
• Let the machine dry after cleaning i.e.
for the weekend.
• The machine may become operational
after all protective devices have been
fi tted and positioned.
1.5 Specifi c Hazards
Electric system
• Only use genuine fuses with the
correct rating.
• In case of malfunction of the electrical
system, immediately shutdown
machine and make repairs.
• Only qualifi ed personnel is authorized
to make repairs to this electrical
equipment according to electrical &
technical guidelines
• Inspect/check the electrical equipment
of the machine at regular intervals.
Immediately repair defects
• such as i.e. loose connections or
scorched cables.
Battery
• Follow the operating instructions of the
battery manufacturer.
• Handling and changing of the batteries
may take place only by maintenance
staff or qualifi ed technician.
• Never place metal objects or tools on
batteries this is a short-circuit hazard!
• Do not change the center of gravity,
only use recommended batteries at the
prescribed position.
• Provide suffi cient ventilation to areas
where batteries are being charged.
• Explosion hazard!
1.6 Information for Protection of
Environment
• Observe the legal directives and local
regulations for disposal of detergents,
see Water Management Act.
• Used batteries labeled as recyclable
contain reusable economic goods.
These batteries must not be added to
the normal waste.